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Compare DATE string with string from MySQL DATETIME field?

Vrundesha Joshi
Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 1K+ Views

You can compare DATE string with string from DATETIME field with the help of DATE() function in MySQL.The syntax is as follows −select *from yourTableName where DATE(yourColumnName) = ’anyDateString’;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table and set some datetime values in the table. The query to create a table −mysql> create table DateTimeDemo −> ( −> ArrivalTime datetime −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.61 sec)Let us insert some records in the table with the help of insert command. The following is the query to insert records ...

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How to store Query Result in a variable using MySQL?

Anvi Jain
Anvi Jain
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 9K+ Views

To store query result in a variable with MySQL, use the SET command. The syntax is as follows −SET @anyVariableName = ( yourQuery);To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table QueryResultDemo    −> (    −> Price int    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.59 sec)Now let us insert some records into the table. The following is the query to insert records −mysql> insert into QueryResultDemo values(100); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.17 sec) mysql> insert into QueryResultDemo values(20); Query OK, 1 row ...

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How can I describe all tables in the database through a single statement in MySQL?

Ankith Reddy
Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 2K+ Views

You can use INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS to describe all tables in database through a single statement. The syntax is as follows.SELECT *FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA=’yourDatabaseName’\GHere I am using my database sample with two tables.The table names are as follows −mytableyourtableImplement the above syntax for your database. The query is as follows −mysql> select * FROM information_schema.columns WHERE table_schema = 'sample'\GThe following is the output describing the two tables in our database.*************************** 1. row *************************** TABLE_CATALOG: def TABLE_SCHEMA: sample TABLE_NAME: mytable COLUMN_NAME: id ORDINAL_POSITION: 1 COLUMN_DEFAULT: NULL IS_NULLABLE: YES DATA_TYPE: int CHARACTER_MAXIMUM_LENGTH: NULL CHARACTER_OCTET_LENGTH: NULL NUMERIC_PRECISION: 10 NUMERIC_SCALE: 0 DATETIME_PRECISION: NULL CHARACTER_SET_NAME: NULL ...

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Group month and year in MySQL?

Anvi Jain
Anvi Jain
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 6K+ Views

You can group month and year with the help of function DATE_FORMAT() in MySQL. The GROUP BY clause is also used.The syntax is as follows −SELECT DATE_FORMAT(yourColumnName, '%m-%Y') from yourTableName GROUP BY MONTH(yourColumnName), YEAR(yourColumnName)DESC;To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table GroupMonthAndYearDemo −> ( −> DueDate datetime −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.49 sec)Insert records in the table using the following query −mysql> insert into GroupMonthAndYearDemo values(now()); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) ...

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Perform MySQL delete under safe mode?

Jennifer Nicholas
Jennifer Nicholas
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 1K+ Views

To delete under safe mode, you can use the below query −SET SQL_SAFE_UPDATES = 0;To understand the above query, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table SafeDeleteDemo    −> (    −> Price int    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.50 sec)Insert some records in the table with the help of insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into SafeDeleteDemo values(100); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) mysql> insert into SafeDeleteDemo values(200); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.19 sec) mysql> insert into SafeDeleteDemo ...

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How to count distinct values in MySQL?

Vrundesha Joshi
Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 8K+ Views

To count distinct values, you can use distinct in aggregate function count().The syntax is as follows −select count(distinct yourColumnName) as anyVariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table DistinctDemo −> ( −> Name varchar(200) −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.58 sec)For our example, let us insert duplicate records in the table. The query to insert records is as follows −mysql> insert into DistinctDemo values('John'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> ...

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Using group by on two fields and count in MySQL?

Anvi Jain
Anvi Jain
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 666 Views

To implement GROUP BY on two fields and count, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table GroupByTwoFieldsDemo    −> (    −> Id int,    −> Name varchar(200)    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Let us insert some records in the table −mysql> insert into GroupByTwoFieldsDemo values(1, 'John'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into GroupByTwoFieldsDemo values(10, 'Johnson'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into GroupByTwoFieldsDemo values(9, 'Carol'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> insert into ...

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MySQL query to return all records with a datetime older than 1 week

Jennifer Nicholas
Jennifer Nicholas
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 3K+ Views

To get dates older than 1 week, you can use the following syntax −select *from yourTableName where yourColumnName < now() - interval 1 week;To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table DatesOfOneWeek −> ( −> ArrivalTime datetime −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.87 sec)Insert some records in the table −mysql> insert into DatesOfOneWeek values(date_add(now(), interval 2 week)); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) mysql> insert into DatesOfOneWeek values('2018-11-04'); Query OK, 1 row affected ...

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Create a table in MySQL that matches another table?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 288 Views

To create a table in MySQL that matches with another table, use CREATE TABLE command with LIKE operator. The syntax is as follows −create table yourNewTableName like yourOldTableName;The above syntax creates structure of the table.If you want all records then use INSERT INTO…...SELECT *FROM command. The syntax is as follows −insert into yourNewTableName select *from yourOldTableName.I have an old table and some data −mysql> create table WholeWordMatchDemo −> ( −> Words varchar(200) −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.84 sec)First, we will create a table structure. The query is as ...

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MySQL Select Date Equal to Today and return results for the same date?

Vrundesha Joshi
Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 904 Views

To get today’s date, use in-built function CURDATE(). The CURDATE() gives only current date not time. With that, to get the records for the same day, you can try the following syntax −select yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, ......, yourColumnNameN, DATE_FORMAT(yourDateColumnName, '%Y-%m-%d') from yourTableName WHERE DATE(yourDateColumnName) = CURDATE();To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows. One of these columns will have datetime datatype to display dates −mysql> create table GmailSignIn −> ( −> UserId int, −> UserName varchar(200), −> DateOfSignIn ...

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